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ABOUT THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE AGENCY
Space data and technologies enable the modern economy to function. It provides us with everyday essentials such as internet access and weather and location information.
The Australian Space Agency is transforming and growing a globally respected Australian space industry.
This will lift the broader economy, inspire and improve the lives of Australians, and will be underpinned by strong international and
national engagement.
Established in July 2018, the agency is responsible for the development of Australia’s space industry, coordinating domestic activities, identifying opportunities and facilitating international space engagement.
THE ROLE OF THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE AGENCY
The Agency is responsible for whole-of-government coordination of civil space matters and is the primary source of advice to the Australian Government on civil space policy.
This includes:
• Providing national policy and strategic advice on the civil space sector
• Coordinating Australia’s domestic civil space sector activities
• Supporting the growth of Australia’s space industry and the use of space across the broader economy
• Leading international civil space engagement
• Administering space activities legislation and delivering on our international obligations
• Inspiring the Australian community and the next generation of space entrepreneurs
PRIORITIES OF THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE AGENCY
• Communications technologies, services and ground stations
• Space Situational Awareness (SSA) and debris monitoring
• Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) infrastructure
• Earth Observation (EO) services
• Research and development
• Remote asset management
• Developing a strategy to position Australia as an international leader in specialised space capabilities
PUBLICATION PARTNERS
SPACE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA (SIAA)
The Space Industry Association of Australia (SIAA) is a nationwide organisation formed to promote the growth of the Australian space sector. By formulating national policies and strategies, SIAA speaks with authority and credibility on behalf of its members on issues connected with the development of the Australian space industry.
SIAA takes a leading role in advising government on behalf of the space industry. Through a program of meetings and other communications, SIAA consults with its members to devise policies to support the development of the Australian space industry and is active in promoting commercial, industrial and research opportunities for its members nationally and internationally.
https://www.spaceindustry.com.au/
AUSTRALIAN SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION (ASTA)
The Australian Science Teachers Association is a federation of the eight state and territory Science Teachers’ Associations. The Association has up to 3,000 members including individuals, schools and universities.
ASTA is:
- The national professional association for teachers of science.
- A powerful voice to influence policy and practice in science education.
- A body administered by a National Secretariat in Canberra and governed by a representative Federal Board.
ASTA, in partnership with National Science Week, provides a grants program to schools each year to support teachers run activities during National Science Week. The school theme for National Science Week in 2019 is Destination Moon: more missions, more science. This theme is a way for teachers and their students to discover past missions to the Moon, and space programs that have solved some of the seemingly unsolvable problems. It also offers a chance to examine current and future space programs.
PUBLICATION
ABOUT THE PUBLICATION
Faircount has created the definitive annual publication discussing what’s relevant and important in the space sector. It provides analysis, case studies, special reports and a large number of invited contributed columnists.
As such, Faircount has gathered together people from Government, academia, and industry who are helping shape the future of the space sector each year to create thought-leadership articles, and editorial features.
The publication covers all aspects of the space sector in Australia including interviews with Ministers and Australian Space Agency (ASA) executives, editorials and thought leadership pieces from the publication partners including the SIAA and ASTA. The publication examines the new Australian Space Agency partnerships and industry agreements, update articles on the progress of the Australian Space Agency, case studies on Australian companies, and the new technologies and products they have to offer, as well as how we creating and maintaining the STEM pipeline, and developing our space engineers, astronauts and space lawyers of the future.
EDITORIAL SYNOPSIS 2020
Introduction: Hon Karen Andrews MP, Minister for Industry, Science and Technology
Opening interview: Anthony Murfett, Deputy Head, Australian Space Agency
Interview: Jim Morhard, NASA Deputy Administrator
US/Australia Space Agreement – Artemis and Moon to Mars – a report on the recent agreement between Australia and the US, and what it means to Australian industry and academia, and the opportunities that lie ahead – article includes robotics/AI and building in space, remote health, and space biology/space medicine
Space Situational Awareness and Space Traffic Management
Interview: Professor Craig Smith – CEO, EOS Space Systems
Interview: David Ball, CEO, SERC and chair of the SIAA
Space Industry Association of Australia (SIAA) – Update on the association and its perspective on the Australian space industry
Australian Space Agency Advisory Group
SmartSat CRC – Update and progress
Industry Interview: Rob Hawketts, SVP Government Services, KBRWyle
Australian Defence space programs – includes:
- Interview: Luke Brown, Assistant Secretary Space and Communications Branch, Department of Defence
- JP9102 – Australian Defence Satcom System (ASDSS)
- JP9350 – ADF Space Situational Awareness Mission System
- JP9351 – ADF Space Situational Awareness Indigenous Sensors
Space Law: On 31 August 2019, the Space (Launches and Returns) Act 2018 replaced the existing Space Activities Act 1998. What does this mean for Australia?
Industry thought leadership: Dr Malcolm Davis, Senior Analyst, Space Policy, Space Security, Strategy & Capability, ASPI (TBC)
STEM & Australian Science Teachers Association (ASTA)
Innovation – Advanced Manufacturing – Composite Materials – 3d Printing
Industry profile: Romar Engineering – 3d printing with different composites
How to Select and Use Low-Cost Commercial-Grade Parts for Space Applications
Testing High-Throughput Satellites: From Prototyping to In-Orbit Verification
Using Satellite Technology to Feed a Growing, Hungry World
Interview: Professor Iver Cairns, Director, CUAVA
Australian launch sites and launch updates
Australian National University – InSpace
Cyber security and securing space assets – Simon Galbally – Senetas Corporation
* Editorial content subject to change
"I write to congratulate Faircount Media Group on the production of an exceptionally high-quality journal, Australian Space Outlook 2019 Edition.
Content was informative and attractively presented. It showcased Australian space activities better than any publication I had seen over recent decades. I hope you will continue this valuable endeavour and that I might remain on your mailing list."
Content was informative and attractively presented. It showcased Australian space activities better than any publication I had seen over recent decades. I hope you will continue this valuable endeavour and that I might remain on your mailing list."
Roy H Sach
PhD, B Juris, psc, GAICD, SEF (Harvard ’95)
Director, Sach Initiatives Pty Ltd
Formerly: Senior Analyst, Executive Office of the President of the United States
Director (Australian) Defence Space
Director, Sach Initiatives Pty Ltd
Formerly: Senior Analyst, Executive Office of the President of the United States
Director (Australian) Defence Space
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DISTRIBUTION
GOVERNMENT
- Australian Space Agency
- ASA international partner space agencies:
- Canadian Space Agency
- Centre national d’études spatiales (CNES)
- European Space Agency (ESA)
- German Aerospace Center
- Italian Space Agency (Agenzia Spaziale Italiana)
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
- UAE Space Agency
- UK Space Agency
- Government departments and agencies including:
- Department of Industry, Innovation and Science
- CSIRO
- Defence Science and Technology Group
- Australian State and Territory Governments
- MP’s and Senators
- Stakeholders in all States and Territories – Government agencies and organisations / NFPs
INDUSTRY
- Members of the Space Industry Association of Australia
- Senior executives from companies within the space, aerospace and defence sectors
EDUCATION
- Members of Australian Science Teachers Association
- Universities nationally
- Deputy Vice-Chancellors of Research (DVCRs)
- University research partnership offices
- University defence science and research institutes
- University schools of science, engineering and IT
EVENTS
- Space Industry Association of Australia events (TBA)
- CONASTA 2020 – annual science education conference of the Australian Science Teachers Association – Canberra July 2020
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ABOUT THE PUBLISHER
Faircount Media Group is a leading international military publisher with offices in Australia, the United States and the UK. The company publishes periodicals and special editions for government and military customers including: the Royal Australian Navy, the Royal New Zealand Navy, the Royal Australian Regiment, Canadian Air Force, Canadian Navy, Royal Navy, United States Navy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army Materiel Command, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Marine Corps, and NASA plus many others. By combining high quality design, peer-reviewed editorial from subject matter experts, and targeted circulation, the company has used this winning formula to establish itself as a key player in the field.
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